[Python-Dev] Fate of Windows build directories

2007-12-31 Thread Christian Heimes
Good afternoon fellow developers! We have finished the support for VS 2008 more or less successfully. Python 3.0a2 was build with VS 2008 and shipped out without major issues. The Tcl/Tk 8.5 problem was solved by Amaury and Martin is working on the integration of the C runtime library. What shoul

Re: [Python-Dev] Fate of Windows build directories

2007-12-31 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> What should happen to the other build directories? > > PC/VS6/ > build dir for Visual Studio 6. It's no longer maintained > and probably doesn't work at all. I like to remove it. Please keep it. It's not just for VS6, but also for some version of Embedded VS, and people occasionally contrib

[Python-Dev] PyPy Leysin Winter Sprint (12-19th January 2008)

2007-12-31 Thread Armin Rigo
Hi all, The next PyPy sprint will be held in Leysin, Switzerland, for the fifth time. The overall idea of the sprint is to continue working on making PyPy ready for general use. The proposed topics are: ctypes, JIT, testing, LLVM. This is a fully public sprint, so newcomers and other topics are

Re: [Python-Dev] Fate of Windows build directories

2007-12-31 Thread Andrew MacIntyre
Christian Heimes wrote: {...} > PC/os2*/ > OS2 build dirs. The files are no longer maintained. While I haven't been visible much lately, especially in the 3.0 space, I do have plans to continue supporting the OS/2 EMX environment (PC/os2emx). For 3.x, the PC/os2vacpp subdirectory can go, as I